Environmental Health and Safety Manager (Sussex WI)

Nature’s Path is a family owned, sustainably-driven, deliciously-healthy organic food manufacturing company that produces cereal, oatmeal, granola, toaster pastries and chips. At Nature’s Path we believe in leaving the earth better than we found it.

Safety First, Last and Always. That's the motto of the Environmental Health and Safety Manager here at Nature's Path. You will be responsible for leading continuous improvement initiatives by building and maintaining the environmental health and safety infrastructure, developing and delivering best practices, and optimizing this complex network.

A Taste of the Job :

• Designing, implementing, and monitoring compliance of safety and environmental systems, creating best practices and policies that prevent people from getting sick or injured. In addition to keeping property from being damaged and in compliance with corporate, State, Federal and local requirements
• Representing the Company when interacting with Government regulators for routine safety and compliance-related issues, and being the liaison for scheduling required inspections
• Overseeing the Worker Compensation insurance program and controlling costs
• Reviewing plans and specifications for new machinery and equipment to ensure safety requirements are met. Participate on safety analysis for new product development.
• Identifying and correcting potential hazards by inspecting and auditing facilities, machinery, and safety equipment. Verify implementation of corrective and preventive actions
• Reviewing employee safety programs while recommending improvements
• Overseeing training of new employees in their safety orientation. Ensures employees are trained in safety standard work, safety work instructions, practices, and procedures as assigned.

Path for Success :

• Preferably a BA/BS degree in an EHS or Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
• Certified Safety Professional designation preferred
• Ideally 10+ years of safety experience in an industrial environment
• Thorough knowledge of Federal and State environmental, health, and safety laws

Benefits and Perks :

• Health, Vision and Dental insurance plans, including 100% employer paid options!
• $2000 Sign On Bonus
• Vacation Time (PTO)
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match
• $500 Get Fit Reimbursement Program
• Nature’s Path Store (All products for less than $2)
• This opportunity will pay between $100,000 - $144,000 depending on years of experience